doc: clarify CRC methods

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Thomas Schoebel-Theuer 2018-10-01 10:36:50 +02:00
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@ -6106,6 +6106,26 @@ Disk failures are regarded as already solved (e.g.
already included in the probability of storage node failures.
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We only look at
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data replication
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with a redundancy degree of a relatively small
\begin_inset Formula $k$
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.
CRC methods are not used across storage nodes, but may be present
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internally
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at some storage nodes, e.g.
RAID-5 or RAID-6 or similar methods.
Notice that CRC methods generally involve very high overhead, and even
won't work in realtime across long distances (geo-redundancy).
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We restrict ourselves to temporary /
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